I was reading somewhere that a big hole in the middle of the loaf is a sign of under-proofing. Assuming that you do the usual two step fermentation (bulk fermentation and final proofing), maybe try...
And chase telling me that just because I sent the merchandise back doesn't mean I can get a refund if the merchant doesn't cooperate. If I still had the guitar it'd be one thing but they have my $4k...
That story is from Steve Wallace's excellent remembrance of Ed just after Ed passed. Wallace's blog posts on Ed are some of the best writing there is on Ed, imho: ...
Fucking awful. Full voicemail leads me to believe you're not the only person they're dodging.
I'm still making f-hole baffles if your interested. The Marketplace for Musicians | Reverb.com
You may remember I posted some photos of a damaged 175 that I purchased from Blue Mountain Guitars. I returned it almost a month ago. Chase opened a dispute but told me today that I may be out of...
Jens Larsen has many videos on jazz comping. You should definitely check them out.
Funny, my experience is the EXACT opposite here. The guys that have to drag a book out are the laughing stock. Who asked you to learn 1000 tunes in all 12 keys; stupid. Nobody does that. Not to...
Correct. I'm looking to supplement my knowledge of the tune with my knowledge of reading to be able to aggrandize the number of songs I can play with others. I find I can do this easily with...
Don't just struggle with the book, put on a recording of the tune and listen so that the notes on the page come alive. Vocal versions are usually the best for this because instrumentalists can become...
I've found that tunes that I've learned by ear, I can not only play more fluently, but can remember. I've found that after playing a theater production, reading a 70 page score, 8 shows a week for 8,...
that's great, if you have the brain space to learn 1000 tunes and to be able to play them at all 12 keys like the old Masters did. It doesn't seem like very many people do that anymore. In most...
Looks like I lost $4000 on the 175 from Blue...
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